Faculty
Vacant Positions
Assistant Professor
Responsibilities
The Department of Communication Studies at Northeastern University invites applications for a tenure-track Assistant Professor with expertise in research methods to begin Fall 2010. We are seeking a candidate with teaching and/or research expertise in research methods (qualitative and quantitative) and an area of specialization that would contribute to our department's growth. The ability to teach quantitative methods is required. Our mission is to develop both research and teaching in a way that advances critical thinking into practice and application. We are a primarily undergraduate department looking for candidates that can contribute to the development of our graduate, as well as undergraduate programs. Candidates should also be comfortable in a co-operative education environment.
Qualifications
All candidates must have an established record of research and an ongoing research program, demonstrable teaching excellence, and possess a doctorate in communication studies. Successful applicants will also have a demonstrated commitment to achieving and maintaining diversity in higher education. A PhD in Communication Studies or a related field is required by the start of the appointment.
Equal Employment Opportunity
Northeastern University is an Equal Opportunity, Affirmative Action Educational Institution and Employer, Title IX University. Northeastern University particularly welcomes applications from minorities, women and persons with disabilities. Northeastern University is an E-Verify Employer.
How To Apply
Review of applications will begin on November 1, 2009 and continue until the position is filled. Applicants should submit letter of application addressing the selection criteria and indicating how their background and expertise fit with the specific needs of the department, a current curriculum vitae, samples of scholarship, evidence of teaching effectiveness, and the names and contact information of at least three references. All applications are online. To apply, please visit the College of Arts and Sciences website, http://www.northeastern.edu/cas/, and click on Faculty Positions, or if viewing this through a Northeastern Univerisity website, simply click the button below.
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